The government of Maryland is conducted according to the Maryland Constitution. The United States is a federation; consequently, the government of Maryland...

Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrɪlənd/ MERR-il-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The state borders Virginia to its south, West Virginia...

Government House, also known as the Governor's Mansion, is the official residence of the governor of Maryland. It is located on State Circle in Annapolis...

The governor of the State of Maryland is the head of government of Maryland, and is the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard units. The governor...

lieutenant governor of Maryland is the second highest-ranking official in the executive branch of the state government of Maryland in the United States...

(which is an independent city) the county is the default unit of local government. Under Maryland law, counties exercise powers reserved in most other states...

The governor of Maryland is the head of government of the U.S. state of Maryland and is commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The governor...

in Maryland Government of Maryland Governor of Maryland Lieutenant Governor of Maryland Secretary of State of Maryland State Treasurer of Maryland State...

Constitution of the State of Maryland, which was ratified by the people of the state on September 18, 1867, forms the basic law for the U.S. state of Maryland. It...

The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts...

The Maryland General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland that convenes within the State House in Annapolis. It is a bicameral...

recorded history of Maryland dates back to the beginning of European exploration, starting with the Venetian John Cabot, who explored the coast of North America...

Court of Maryland (previously the Maryland Court of Appeals) is the highest court of the U.S. state of Maryland. The court, which is composed of one chief...

Services Maryland Department of Aging Maryland Department of Agriculture Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Maryland Office of the...

McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. (4 Wheat.) 316 (1819), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that defined the scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative...

The Maryland Department of Health is an agency of the government of Maryland responsible for public health issues. The Department is headed by a Secretary...

The Attorney General of the State of Maryland is the chief legal officer of the State of Maryland in the United States and is elected by the people every...

no government below the county level. With the exception of Baltimore, which was chartered by the state Constitution, municipalities in Maryland are...

The Maryland Senate, sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate, is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S...

houses the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. In 1783 and 1784 it served as the capitol building of the United...

be a government "...of the people only." On August 1, all freemen with property elected delegates for the Maryland Constitutional Convention of 1776....

University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded...

of Maryland are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under...

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) is an independent agency of the Maryland government. The MLGCA operates the Maryland Lottery and...

The Great Seal of the State of Maryland is the official government emblem of the U.S. state of Maryland. Its official service is to authenticate acts by...

Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is a division of the state government of Maryland in the United States. The department was established by...

contains 42 articles. The first version of the Declaration of Rights contrasts the new government of Maryland with the tyrannical British Monarchy. The...

lawyer who was the first proprietor of Maryland. Born in Kent in 1605, he inherited the proprietorship after the death of his father, George Calvert, 1st...

as chairman of the Maryland Transportation Authority) Maryland Transportation Authority Police Maryland Transit Administration Maryland Transit Administration...

The comptroller of Maryland is a constitutional officer of the U.S. state of Maryland. Thirty-four individuals have held the office of comptroller since...